In a rather brief news release, Korean gaming giant, Nexon Corporation, has announced acquiring the full 100% equity of developer, Nclipse. Nclipse is also the developer of Nexon’s latest MMORPG, Ever Planet. Nexon’s CEO stated that both companies have had…

According to a foreign media report, NHN Corporation, which has recently sold off NHN Games to Webzen (NHN Games was a subsidiary of NHN Corp), is looking to buy Korean MMO developer, Eyedentity Games. The studio left its mark in…

Well, even though some websites reported this news earlier, there weren’t exactly any figures. It has been confirmed that Gameforge, which only dabled mostly in browser-games till recently, has bought a 60% stake in Frogster Interactive, which essentially makes Gameforge…

As I posted a few weeks (or months) back, Nexon had successfully purchased a holding stake (now at 29.3%) in game developer GameHi, which is known for MMOs including hit MMOFPS Sudden Attack, Dekaron and the upcoming Metal Rage. In…

Just 2 days back, Wemade signed an agreement to buy over Joymax CEO’s and 3 other important board members’ shares, which is around 25.8%. With this, Wemade has taken control of a company best known for its multi-language MMO hit,…

What an eventful past few months it has been in terms of company purchasing within the MMO industry. In yet another merger, Neowiz Games has acquired controlling stakes (49%) from developer, CRSpace in a deal worth USD 10.6million. CRSpace is…

Personally, no love lost for Acclaim. At the start of the brand’s revival, Acclaim acquired a few good games, namely 2Moons and 9Dragons. I played both, and I can tell you straight in the face both are highly playable, with…

As I posted a few days ago, Nexon was in discussions to purchase Korean Developer, GameHi, the creators of Sudden Attack and Dekaron. The discussions are now over and Nexon is currently proceeding with acquiring GameHi’s shares. According to reports,…

It looks like the takeover frenzy within the MMO industry in Korea will not stop anytime soon. Following Webzen’s takeover of NHN Games, Nexon’s purchase of Ndoors and impending purchase of GameHi, it was reported in foreign media that NCsoft…

According to foreign reports, Nexon has agreed to the buyout of Korean developer GameHi. While it hasn’t been confirmed, Nexon and GameHi are now in confidential talks and in the process of purchasing the company. An official confirmation will be…

What a shock this is early in the morning for me. Nexon officially confirmed that the company has signed a deal to acquire Ndoors, a developer of Atlantica and Goonzu in an effort to beef up its RPG lineup. The…

Well, this is a rather shocking piece of news. NHN Games, developer for MMOs such as Continent of the Ninth (C9)and Reign of Revolution (R2) has been bought over by Webzen, the MMO company which rose from the ashes last…